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Two Maoris by Paul Gauguin — VisualArtsDB

Two Maoris

Two Maoris

1896–1897

Medium: Wood-block print printed twice in ocher and black ink, with red-brown watercolor on brown laid Japanese paper
Dimensions: Image: 8 × 10.5 cm (3 3/16 × 4 3/16 in.); Sheet: 8.2 × 10.8 cm (3 1/4 × 4 5/16 in.)
Genre: woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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